Column: Derby win not all it's cracked up to be - May 10, 2012
Winning the Kentucky Derby isn't always all it's cracked up to be...It might be the shortest championship celebration in all of sports....

Trois Aureole wins Betfair Hollywood Park feature - May 10, 2012
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Trois Aureole won the $55,050 feature by 21/4 lengths at Betfair Hollywood Park on Thursday, giving jockey Joe...

Royal Currier captures Belmont's Diablo Stakes - May 10, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Royal Currier overcame an awkward start to pull off a 7-1 upset on Thursday in the $83,300 Diablo Stakes at Belmont Par...

Derby-winning trainer could face suspension in CA - May 10, 2012
BALTIMORE (AP) - Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Doug O'Neill could face a suspension in California after one of his horses was found to...

Frail girl meets trainer before Ky. Derby win - May 10, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - There will be a reunion at the Preakness this month for a frail girl and a trainer who met just before the train...

Ky Derby-winning rider Gutierrez tries baseball - May 9, 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Mario Gutierrez proved as cool on the mound as he was atop I'll Have Another, tossing ...

Aquitania wins Belmont's Marta Stakes - May 9, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Aquitania and jockey Ramon Dominguez splashed through the slop on Wednesday to a 3 1/4 length victory over Belle of the...

Zenyatta pregnant again, this time with Tapit - May 8, 2012
VERSAILLES, Ky. (AP) - Zenyatta is pregnant with her second foal at Lane End's Farm...The superstar mare's owners, Jerry and Ann Moss, ...

Kentucky Derby TV viewership up from last year - May 8, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - The Kentucky Derby's television viewership is up from last year...Saturday's race earned a 9.0 rating and 20 share on N...

Jockey enters not guilty plea to assault charge - May 8, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - An attorney for jockey Robby Albarado says the veteran rider is worried his racing career is at risk as he faces...

Derby winner checks into Pimlico for Preakness - May 7, 2012
BALTIMORE (AP) - Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another has arrived at Pimlico Race Course, where he will continue his bid to win the ...

Groomer's slaying a Kentucky Derby whodunit - May 7, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The bourbon had been stashed away and the hats returned to closets by the time someone found a groomer's body in...

Coroner refuses to release autopsy on track body - May 7, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky coroner says an autopsy revealed injuries on a body found in a barn at Churchill Downs just hours aft...

Police probing mysterious Churchill Downs death - May 7, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Investigators are trying to uncover clues in the mysterious death of a track worker whose body was found in a ho...

Police: No suspects yet in Churchill Downs slaying - May 7, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Detectives have no suspects in the slaying of a track worker at Churchill Downs just hours after the Kentucky De...

Witnesses sought in Churchill Downs slaying - May 7, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Homicide detectives investigating a slaying at Churchill Downs just hours after the Kentucky Derby say they have...

Police probe Churchill Downs death as homicide - May 7, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Police suspect homicide in the death of a racetrack worker whose body was discovered just yards from the barn of...

Police investigate after death at Churchill Downs - May 7, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Authorities planned to conduct an autopsy Monday for a man who was found dead in a barn at Churchill Downs hours...

Man found dead at Churchill Downs worked there - May 6, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Authorities say a man whose body was found early Sunday in a barn at Churchill Downs hours after the Kentucky De...

Authorities ID man found dead at Churchill Downs - May 6, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky coroner has identified the body of a man found in the stable area of Churchill Downs hours after the ...

Sunny Desert, I'll Stake U win at Belmont - May 6, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Sunny Desert and I'll Stake U won the $100,000 divisions of the New York Stallion Stakes for 3-year-olds on Sunday at B...

On to the Preakness for I'll Have Another - May 6, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another is off to Maryland for the second leg of the Triple Crown, and the chest...

Man's death at Ky. Derby track called a homicide - May 6, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The discovery of a man's body Sunday in the stable area of Churchill Downs was being investigated as a homicide,...

Police: Homicide at Kentucky Derby track - May 6, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The discovery of a man's body Sunday in the stable area of Churchill Downs was being investigated as a homicide,...

Police: Body found at Kentucky Derby track - May 6, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Police say a body has been found in the backside area at Churchill Downs, a few barns away from where Kentucky D...

Police: Person found dead at Ky. Derby track - May 6, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Police say a body has been found in the backside area at Churchill Downs, a few barns away from where Kentucky D...

Union Rags pinched at start, fails to be a factor - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Union Rags never had a chance after a brutal start in the Kentucky Derby...The Dixie Union colt ridden by Julien...

Morning Line wins $150,000 LeRoy 'Cap - May 5, 2012
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Morning Line led all the way to win the $150,000 Mervyn LeRoy Handicap by a half-length Saturday at Betfair Ho...

Column: 'Wasn't going to come here and melt down' - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Everybody knows Mario Gutierrez now...But a half-dozen years ago, long before anyone in the thoroughbred game kn...

Baffert's Bodemeister comes up just short in Derby - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Bob Baffert began tearing up in the moments after the Kentucky Derby in the paddock thinking about Bode...Bodeme...

I'll Have Another rallies to win Kentucky Derby - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - I'll Have Another ran down Bodemeister in the final furlong Saturday to win the Kentucky Derby, winding up in th...

Not Afraid wins Dexter Cup at Freehold - May 5, 2012
FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) - Not Afraid held off Frost Bites K in the closing strides for a head victory in the $138,300 Dexter Cup for three-...

I'll Have Another wins Kentucky Derby - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - I'll Have Another caught Bodemeister down the stretch and pulled away in the final furlong on Saturday to win th...

Winter Memories and Boisterous win Belmont stakes - May 5, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Winter Memories won the Beaugay for fillies and mares, and Boisterous took the Fort Marcy as favorites captured the $15...

Romans wins 2 stakes on the Derby undercard - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Trainer Dale Romans captured a pair of stakes victories Saturday on the Kentucky Derby undercard as Little Mike ...

With no Derby mount, Napravnik returns to New York - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Jockey Rosie Napravnik was back at Belmont Park on Saturday less than 24 hours after she became the first female...

Miss America, Miranda Lambert at Kentucky Derby - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The horses and roses weren't the only famous attractions at the 138th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louis...

Kentucky Derby party starts early on infield - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Despite damp grounds, the Kentucky Derby party started early on the infield at Churchill Downs. Bourbon and bets...

Ky. Derby morning training canceled after storms - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The track superintendent at Churchill Downs cancelled morning training for the Kentucky Derby and its 13-race ca...

Castellano still expected to ride Gemologist - May 5, 2012
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Javier Castellano almost lost his Kentucky Derby ride on Gemologist when he was involved in a spill on Friday at...